Ben Lessy

Biography

Career Overview

Ben Lessy has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 1941. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Beach Party Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Spreadin' the Jam, Purple Heart Diary, Pajama Party. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

18

Birth Date

1902-04-29 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

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  Spreadin' the Jam
• 

  Purple Heart Diary
• 

  Pajama Party
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  The Jackie Robinson Story
• 

  The Last of the Secret Agents?
• 

  That Funny Feeling

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Beach Party Collection (1 titles)
• Dr. Kildare Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Norman Abbott (3 collaborations)
• Mel Tolkin (3 collaborations)
• Sid Kuller (2 collaborations)
• Frances Langford (2 collaborations)
• Guy Hemric (2 collaborations)
• Arthur Mann (2 collaborations)
• Bobby Darin (2 collaborations)
• Richard Duce (1 collaborations)
• Jackson Rose (1 collaborations)
• George Hively (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (18 credits)

  • Buddy Buddy

    Barney Pritzig

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The Last of the Secret Agents?

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • That Darn Cat!

    Drive-In Concessionaire (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • That Funny Feeling

    Charlie - Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Pajama Party

    Fleegle

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Petticoat Junction

    - Shoplifter at the Shady Rest (1967) ... Eustace Pockle actor actors
    1963
  • Purple Heart Diary

    Ben Lessy

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • The Jackie Robinson Story

    Shorty

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • The Pirate

    Gumbo

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Dark Delusion

    Gin Rummy Player

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Two Sisters from Boston

    Rogetto - Olstrom's Valet (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Her Highness and the Bellboy

    Ben Lessy

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Spreadin' the Jam

    Rent Party Organizer

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Music for Millions

    Kickebush

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Thousands Cheer

    Silent Monk

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • For Me and My Gal

    Dough Boy Dan (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Woman of the Year

    Punchy (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Second Chorus

    Shaw's Second Manager (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941